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Students with finance for transition and retraining in Higher Vocational Education and Higher Education 2023

Students with finance for transition and retraining choose programmes over courses

Statistical news from Statistics Sweden 2024-12-12 8.00

Four out of five applicants for finance for transition and retraining applied for studies in higher vocational education or higher education. Many come from jobs in healthcare and social care and already have a post-secondary education. The majority of applicants for finance for transition and retraining apply for long-term education, with programme studies being the most common in both higher vocational education and higher education.

Who are the applicants for finance for transition and retraining and what kind of education are they applying for? The report Students with finance for transition and retraining in Higher Vocational Education and Higher Education, from the Swedish Higher Education Authority (UKÄ), the Swedish National Agency for Higher Vocational Education (MYH), and Statistics Sweden (SCB), examines the applicants' backgrounds and what they are studying.

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